LCA 2013 Awards The Excellence in Landscape Awards, sponsored by the Landscape Contractors Association (LCA) of Maryland, DC, and Virginia, recognize exceptional garden design throughout our region. This annual competition is judged by industry experts, who vote in more than a dozen residential and commercial categories. The winners of the LCA’s 2013 residential awards are listed below.

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All in the Details
McHale Landscape Design, Inc.

Grand Vision
Surrounds, Inc.

Private Retreat
Walnut Hill

Outdoor Oasis
Rolling Acres

DECADE AWARDS
John Shorb Landscaping, Inc., Kensington, MD
Bethesda Residence, Residential Maintenance.

McHale Landscape Design, Inc., Upper Marlboro, MD
Ingalls Residence, Total Residential Contracting.

GRAND AWARDS
Botanical Decorators, Inc., Olney, MD
Melvern Drive Residence, Total Residential Contracting 
(Design/Build);
Russell Road, Outdoor Living Area (Design/Build);
Russell Road, Craftsmanship (Design/Build);
Boswell Lane Residence, Outdoor Living Area (Design/Build);
Melvern Drive Residence, Craftsmanship (Design/Build);
Garfield Street Residence, Outdoor Living Area (Design/Build).

Grow Landscapes, Falls Church, VA
Private Residence Arlington, Outdoor Living Area (Design/Build).

John Shorb Landscaping, Inc., Kensington, MD
A Residence in Northwest Washington, Residential Maintenance.

Kane Landscapes, Inc., Potomac Falls, VA
Kagan Residence, Residential Maintenance.

McHale Landscape Design, Inc., Upper Marlboro, MD
Vienna Residence, Outdoor Living Area;
Harbortown Residence, Front Residential Planting & Entranceway;
Seneca Knoll Residence, Outdoor Living Area;
Vienna Residence, Craftsmanship;
Mitchellville Residence, Front Residential Planting & Entranceway;
Towlston Road Residence, Craftsmanship;
Kentland Drive Residence, Outdoor Living Area;
Tradeswind Drive Residence, Craftsmanship;
Great Falls Residence, Craftsmanship;
Hunting Crest Residence, Craftsmanship;
Miles River Residence, Residential Maintenance.

Quayle & Company Design/Build, Inc., Severna Park, MD
Severn Heights Residence, Craftsmanship.

Surrounds, Inc., Sterling, VA
Great Falls Residence I, Outdoor Living Area (Design/Build);
Silcott Meadow, Outdoor Living Area (Design/Build).

Walnut Hill Landscape Company, Inc., Annapolis, MD
Spa View Residence, Outdoor Living Area (Design/Build);
Villa Dei Fiori, Total Residential Contracting.

DISTINCTION AWARDS
Bob Jackson Landscapes, Inc., Owings Mills, MD
An Artistic Landscape, Total Residential Contracting 
(Design/Build);
An Owings Mills Residence; Total Residential Contracting (Design/Build).

Colao Stone & Design, Fairfax, VA
Aldie Residence, Outdoor Living Area;
Oakton Residence, Outdoor Living Area (Design/Build).

J&G Landscape Design, Inc., Spencerville, MD
Keitelman Residence, Outdoor Living Area (Design/Build).

John Shorb Landscaping, Inc., Kensington, MD
A Residence in Bethesda, Outdoor Living Area (Design/Build).

Landscape Contractors of Annapolis, Inc., Annapolis, MD
Sanctuary at the Vineyards, Total Residential Contracting (Design/Build).

McHale Landscape Design, Inc., Upper Marlboro, MD
Lovettsville Residence, Outdoor Living Area;
Evonshire Lane Residence, Outdoor Living Area;
Baltimore Pool Garden, Outdoor Living Area;
North Fillmore Residence, Outdoor Living Area.

Rolling Acres Landscape/Nursery, Brinklow, MD
Patterson Residence, Outdoor Living Area (Design/Build).

Sunrise Landscape + Design, Sterling, VA
Serrano Pool and Patio Landscape, Outdoor Living Area (Design/Build).

Surrounds, Inc., Sterling, VA
Great Falls Residence II, Total Residential Contracting (Design/Build);
Tuscan Influence, Outdoor Living Area (Design/Build).

HONORABLE MENTION AWARDS
Grow Landscapes, Falls Church, VA
Private Residence Arlington, Total Residential Contracting.

Live Green Landscape Associates, LLC, Owings Mills, MD
Marino Residence, Outdoor Living Area (Design/Build).

Quayle & Company Design/Build, Inc., Severna Park, MD
Ticonderoga Residence, Outdoor Living Area (Design/Build).

Excellence in Landscape 2012 Awards